Kulla Gunnarstorps Mill
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The Kulla Gunnarstorp mill is a
Scanian The term Scanian (, or ) can refer to: * A person born or living in the province of Scania proper (Skåne) * The people and language of the historical provinces of Scania (Terrae Scaniae, Skånelandene (Danish), Skåneland (Swedish) * Scanian dia ...
historical landmark north of Helsingborg,
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, in the suburb of
Hittarp Hittarp is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of Sw ...
. It is a smock mill with a boat-shaped cap, which is unique in
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History

The count or the countess at
Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle ( sv, Kulla Gunnarstorps slott) is a castle in Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. Kulla Gunnarstorp is located near the Öresund between the villages Hittarp and Domsten, about 10 kilometers north of He ...
hired the miller, and let him and his family live at the mill farm. The last miller was Nils Persson, who closed the mill in 1950 after working there since 1922, but he was allowed to live there with his family until his death in 1972.


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